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Chicago Transit Board

The Chicago Transit Board (CTB) is the governing body responsible for overseeing the operation and maintenance of the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), which provides bus and train services in Chicago and surrounding suburbs. The CTB sets policies, approves budgets, and ensures the transit system runs efficiently and safely. Comprising appointed members, the board makes strategic decisions to improve service quality, expand transit options, and promote transportation equity, all while serving the interests of riders and taxpayers.